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Sharp County record., 1887-01-27
FULL OF FUN.


nf follv.-Gorham Mountatneer
-Firemen are rather discouraging
fellows; it is their business to throw
water on things.-LoaOeH Citizen.
The most popular Russian in this
country at present is the well-known
AvitsItoveldoff. He is the archenemy
of Jack Frost WaSht'gto" Post
-"Were you ever engaged in duel,
Colonel Blood?" "Yes, sab; l was,
san 'Did it terminate seriouslyP"
"Yes. sab; was ARRESTED and lined ten
dollahs, sab. "--Lye. i
The change in a dogs eye as he
GOES from light to darkness OF vice
versa, occupies three seconds Inns Is
the time when YOU want to jump the
fencg.-Detr0H Free Press. %
Just like bis dog
Old Dick was like his dog, twas said, X
In every particular
And upright were the lives they led,
Their ways were purp-and-Dick-ular.
-Mary-Stop your batteries, or I
shall hold my hands tony ears John
wishing to be complimentary)-Ah,
your lovely hands are too small-Bos-
ton Beacon.
lind eed it happened in less timo
than | take to tell it," said the lady,
who was considered somewhat OF a
bore. "Oh, I haven't the least doubt
of that" replied her patient and truth
ful listener Y0RkerS Statesman =,
PA. what is 'mist?" ut is an
invisible vapor of the atmosphere, my
SON. Does a man ever turn into
lolstP" "Certainly not Who said he
couldP" Nobody did; only l heard
ma say the other day that you never
would be mist"
They were in West Chapel street
car "Nhere have you been, dear?'
80. I've been shopping all day long
$50 have I. What did You getP" 20,
didn't get any thing, did you?' mo,
but priced almost everything saw
--Ncw HaUen Ne1CS.
BABY has been forbidden to ask for
dessert. The other day they forgot to
serve him, and as baby isvery obedient.
| he remained silent, although much al
fected. "Josephine," said the father,
"pass me plate" won't you have
mine, papa?' cried baby; "it is very
clean" =
-Sporter-Say! Poorfarm says he
shot moose down in Maine. Doubter
DO you believe him? Sporter-Well'
! saw the head of it. Doubter-You
may believe in the head, but have my
doubts Of the talc.-LOwoU Citizen
-"Reginald, dearest, father has at
last told me that we may be married
early in January" "What has changed
his mind?" "Some benevolent friend
sent him fashion paper which says that
it is no longer in good form for the
father to give a check to the bride at
the wedding. ."-B0StOn Record.
IL want ten cents worth OF bait, "
said the lone fisherman of Long wharf
ITO sne -rscfrs -vender. '"Seems to me
these are very small worms" he re-
marked, as the ancient gentleman
scooped up the limp fish food Great
Scottr' yelled the bait merchant
"What do YOU expect for ten cents
sea-serpents?n Oahland Tribune.
Sharp County record., 1887-01-27
To be Prevented BY the Military, If Nee
eSsary.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 20-SOme time ago
the Secretary Of the Interior granted the
Phoenix & Maricopa road permission to lay
a track through the Gila Indian reserva-
ton, Arizona Territory, provided map OF
definite location was filed at the depart
ment and the consent Of the Indians OBJ
tanned. Neither of these conditions have
as vet been complied with, but the rail,
road company has commenced to grade its
road bed, and have number OF men al
work. The agent of the ella Indians yes
terday telegTaphed to Secretary Lamar
that the railroad company was violating
the law and asking for instructions. A
telegram was Immediately sent to the
president of the company ordering him TO
lesist, and telegram was also sent to
the agent directing him, in case the com
pany refused to comply with the instruc-
tions of the department, TO call upon the
officer commanding the nearest United
States post aud have him enforce the law.
Sharp County record., 1887-01-27
Striving to Please.

Young Husband-Isn't there some
thing peculiar about the taste of the
omons, my dearP
Young Wife (anxiously)-Oh, / hope
not, dear. took such pains with them.
even sprinbled them with Jockey Club
before | put them to boil to take away
the unpleasant odor.-.M 7. San,
Sharp County record., 1887-01-27
THE funera, Of four OF the victims Of

THE funeral OF four Of the victims OF
the Baltimore & Ohio wreck at Republic,
took place at Republic, o., on the 10Th.
Mrs. CLEVELAND shook hands with
three hundred and twenty-seven persons
on the 18th in one hour. Mrs. Folsom,
Mrs. Goodyear and Mrs. Sicard gave their
presence to the midday reception, but
could not take part in the handshaking.
Mrs. Cleveland says she does not find the
exercise at all laborious, but enjoys it
greatly.
Sharp County record., 1887-01-27

LIEUTENANT SHERIDAN has is
sued an order, announcing to the army
the death of General Hazen, describing
his distinguished services and requesting
the officers of his corps to wear the usual
badge of mourning for sixty days.
Sharp County record., 1887-01-27

THE press of Paris exults over the quar-
rel between Bismarck and the Reichstag
The Temps protests against the idea of de-
fensive preparations being made with
view to checking aggressive movements
Nv France
Sharp County record., 1887-01-27

Miss CLARA BARTON, president of the
American National Red Gross Assertion,
has gone to Texas to make a personal in
vestigation of the condition and needs of
the sufferers from the Texas drought of
last summer and the preceding year They
are said to number $4,000, and their wants
Tor food and clothing, as well as for seed,
ETC., are represented to be extremely
urgent.
Sharp County record., 1887-01-27

The issue of standard silver dollars
from the mints during the week ended
January Is, amounted to 1864, 1879; CORE
spending week in 1886, 1854 The ship
ments Of fractional silver coin from
January to January Is amounted to
S113,378
Sharp County record., 1887-01-27

THE Governor of Herat has been sum-
moned to Cabul to answer charges of Sc
cretly favoring Russia and fomenting
hatred of England among the Afghan peo-
pie. If found guilty he will be sentenced
70 death.
Sharp County record., 1887-01-27

The Iron Trade ReOieo p publishes the fire
losses in iron-works during 1886 One hun
dred and twenty establishments in differ
ent parts Of the country were damaged by
fire during the year, involving loss Of
$3,40O,OOO, on which there was an insur-
ance of 81 .350.00
Sharp County record., 1887-01-27

Both houses of the Illinois Legislature,
voting separately, on the 18th, elected
Hon Chas B. Farwell as the successor Of
General John A. Logan as United States
Senator The formal election in joint ses-
sion was to take place on the 18th.
Sharp County record., 1887-01-27

In the Wisconsin elections on the 10Th n
p Haugen Rep.) was elected to Congress
from the Eighth district to succeed VIM. T.
Price deceased. Hugh II. Price, son of
the deceased, was elected for the unex-
pired term.
Sharp County record., 1887-01-27

THE President sent special message to
Congress on the 18th, urging congression-
al action to provide for suitable celebra-
ton of the centennial anniversary Of the
Constitution of the United States.
Sharp County record., 1887-01-27

A SENSATIONAL story connected with the
Cluverius case is to the effect that two
ladies-mother and daughter-who could
have saved the mans life, would not come
forward because Governor Lee would not
promise to keep their names secret
Sharp County record., 1887-01-27

The two houses of the California Legis-
lature, voting separately, on the 18th,
chose George Hearst United States Sena-
tor, as the result will show in-the joint
ha11ot
Sharp County record., 1887-01-27

BoTH houses of the Missouri Legislature,
voting separately, on the 18th, elected Sen
ator Cochrell to the United States Senate,
and were to meet in joint convention on
the 10Th and formally elect him.
Sharp County record., 1887-01-27

ARRANGEMENTS have been concluded for
holding an exhibition of American pro-
ducts at Mannheim, Germany, in the fall.
Sharp County record., 1887-01-27

SANKEY'S Congo expedition for the re-
lief of Emin Bey will consist of 1000 men
and will cost 100000.
Sharp County record., 1887-01-27

GENERAL W. B. HAzEN, chief of the Sig
nal Service, died at Washington on the
night of the 10th.
Sharp County record., 1887-01-27

EARTHQUAKE shocks were felt on the 18th
at Montpelier, seventy-six miles west Of
Marseilles, and at several other towns in
the South of France.
Sharp County record., 1887-01-27

A PROJECT is on foot at Washington to
get an appropriation for an equestrian
statue of General Logan.
Sharp County record., 1887-01-27

To deputation of the Prussian Land
tag, on the 18th, Emperor William said
that the rejection of the Army bill had
deeply saddened him.
Sharp County record., 1887-01-27

IHE electric lighting apparatus in the
interior OF the Washington monument at
tne National capital was tested on the
l4th' Seventyfv incandescent lights,
distributed at the stairway landings, were
burning Looking up the shaft from the
oottom, with these lights burning on
ei.ner SIDE and brilliantly illuminating the
interior OF the structure for distance of
I'VE hundred feet the effect was striking.
Sharp County record., 1887-01-27

THE House committee on invalid pen
sions at Washington agreed on the 18th to
report adversely on the Logan and Blair
Pension bill
Sharp County record., 1887-01-27

THE Canadian Parliament has been dis
solved and new elections ordered. The
nominations will take place on February
Is, and the polling on the 22d
Sharp County record., 1887-01-27
IN BRIEF.
Compiled from Various Sources.

SECRETARY LAMAR and his bride arrived
In Washington on the 18th.
Sharp County record., 1887-01-27

THE danger of an Austro-Russian war
has greatly diminished since Austria dis
covered that she could not rely upon the
support of Germany.
Sharp County record., 1887-01-27

HEAVY snow storms prevailed over the
western portion of Scotland on the 18th.
In some places the storms were so violent
that outdoor labor had to be suspended
Sharp County record., 1887-01-27

SECRETARY LAMAR was at his desk on
the 18th, and was very much satisfied
to find the work had been kept up so
promptly.
Sharp County record., 1887-01-27

A CLEAN sweep is to be made of Republi-
can revenue agents, so that their places
may be filled with persons in harmony
with the administration.
Sharp County record., 1887-01-27

REV. DR.. MCGLYNN has received
second and final summons from Rome, but
gives no indication that he intends to obey
II
Sharp County record., 1887-01-27

GOVERNORS were lnsugurated as follows
on the 18th: Beaver of Pennsylvania,
Green of New Jersey, Biggs of Delaware
and Ross of Texas.
Sharp County record., 1887-01-27

COLONEL f. B. SToCKBRIDGE was elected
United States Senator by the Michigan
Legislature on the 18th, the two houses
voting separately.
Sharp County record., 1887-01-27

"BooDLER" MCQUADE was taken to Sing
Sing on the 18th. He will work in the
laundry.
Sharp County record., 1887-01-27
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4 Natural Fishing-Line.

In some Of the Chinese shops, there
are sold, for about one cent each, little
coils of translucent yellowish thread,
from five to ten feet long. When old
and dry they are rather brittle, but
when they have been soaked for ten
minutes in warm water in which rice
has been boiled they tougher, and will
bear the strain of four or five pound
weight. They are used as fshing-lines,
and are rcckoned the best for creek or
coast They are unwittingly supplied
TO the fishermen by n butterfly. The
large and beautiful Atlas moth, with
pink stripes and six glowing crcsccnts
on its brown wings, fits about and lays
its eggs on the tallow trees. The eggs
hatch in the sunshine, the tiny caterpi-
lars come out and feed on the fresh
leaves, and grow to lie four inches long
and an inch thick They are of a bright
pale green color with o horny black
head, and Jaws, and with eight pairs of
legs The SIX legs on the thorax are
iointcd, and each ends in a claw, while
the other five pairs Of legs are telescope
cal and end in disks surrounded by
minute hooks. lie catcrpillars crawl,
back downward, along the leaf-stcms,
and deyOur a leaf in a tWinklipo When
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CLIPPINGS FOR THE CURIOUS.

Telescopes were invented by Z. Jam
sen, a spectacle maker at Mlddleburg,
England in 1880
A p.alwood Judge ordered q jury
led on bread and water until verdict
could DC agreed on.
IN tie cign Of Henry VIII the Lon
don markets were supplied with vege-
tables from Holland.
The four children Of Dr. W. A. Cor
don, Of Chester, ILL.,, were born in diff
fcrcnt years, but the birthday Of each
falls upon July -.
Silver was first coinedby Phidan, king
Of Argos, about $50 b. c., the epoch Of
the building of Carthage and 1lO years
after the building Of solomou's Temple
The growth Of Calcutta dates from
1896, IN which year the English were
permitted to establish factory there
and the following year to secure it by a
fort
The average American is sixty-cight
and one-teuth inches tall, and weighs
$50 pounds; the average Englishman is
sixty eight inches tall, and weighs 1876
pounds
The first glass window in England
was one put up in an abbey about $50
Glass windows, however, did not become
general for many hundred years, and as
late as 1911.
A farmer who has known Of twenty
eight forest trees being struck by light
ming says that nine were oaks, seven
/ poplars, four naples, three willows. and
the others were a chestnut, horsc-chest-
NUT walnut, hawthorn and elm.
An English experiment finds that,
contrary to general opinion, a growth
Of ivy over house renders the interior
entirely free from moisture; the ivy cx-
tracts every possible particle Of moisture
from wood, brick and stone for its own
sustenance by means of the tiny roots,
which work their way into even the
hardest stone
1t was the fashion for gentlemen at
the end Of the last century to wear cx-
cccdingly long tail coats havin, very
large buttons, tight buckskin brooches
buttoned at the knee and tied with
punches Of ribbons, and when CATERS
We're worn they buttoncd all the way
down This fashion, occasionally modi-
fed, continued until about fifty years
ago, and may be called the golden age
Of button-making.
The manufacture Of rubies has lately
reached such perfection that the artif-
cial product is often more valuable than
the natural stone. The process employed
is that of NJ. Frenzy, who has described
j to tho Paris Academy Of Sciences
Discarding method discovered by him
some years ago, he now dissoives alumina
in fuoride Of calcium. and obtains red
crystals Of alunine or perfect rubies,
which may be made Of large size.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1887-10-07

"Pa, what is arevcnue cutter?" asked
a ten-year-old who had been reading
about a new government vessel.
Come with me and will show you,
my son, replied his father, who is a
banker.
Then he led the boy into his private
office, and taking down huge pair Of
shears which he used to sever coupons
from bonds with, he continued:
"There is the most approved revenue
cutter l know of, my son. BE a good
boy and some day you may be com
mander of a pair and find plenty Of
business for them ~ Elmlra Gazette.
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1t Needed Putting to Sleep.

81 see, remarked Miss Keebored,
turning around on the piano stool, 'that
the Duke of saxe-Coburg- Gotha can
compose music very readily"
Il think I'll invite the Duke in,
then, replied her father, "theret some
music about the house that sadly needs
composing. -LPittsburg Chronicle
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1887-10-07

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eve all have our burdens to bear
said the minister. There are many
trials in this life
Yes, I suppose there are" replied
the poor lawyer, mefully, but ] don't
seem to have much luck at getting
mixed up in EN-. y Merchant Traveller.
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THERE'S "vhistlng well" on n farm
IN llarc county Mich II is 10 feet
letp and whistle. loudest Just before q
storm.
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Baltimore y Potomac Railroad
NORTH. TINE TABLE. Sc

After Sunday, December Goth, So the
trains on this road will run as follows
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1887-10-07

4 LOTION sales every MONDAY, WLbN Zs'-
AC DAY and SATURDAY at 1917 o'clock,
precisely, of Horses, Mules Carriages. Wagons
Bnggies, Harness. Halters, Brides, %addies,
Blankets, Sc Large stock q Horses, Car
riages Buggies, Wagons, Sc, Of every descnP
ton with Harness, Lar Blankets 6e., CON
stantly on hand and a. private sale a. the very
Top Buggies from s55 mp to $50 Now Ex-
press Wagons $50 to i10O New Harness from
81 to t25. Give Inc cali before r. .u-lus
elsewhere. THOMAS u. lA!LEl
Auctioneer and Commission Merchant
doc 17-R
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though the hen is prou of her little ones.
YET 81, does lowe Up sit on them.
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The body Of q fish is "a great puzzle. because
yout can make head NOR TAIL 81 T..
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b. EARNsHAW. WM. Z. EAENsHAW.
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1887-10-22
VESSELS EXPECTED.

HUNS Tsukuba, from Acapulco,
Mex, due Feb 20-2S.
Am blk Coloma, from Portland, en-
route for Hongkong, due Oct $3.50.
Am bktne Nellie May, from New
castle, N s w, due October 20-30.
Am bark Alden Bessie. O'Brien, from
Portland, Or, en- route to Hongkong,
due Oct 1925.
Am Blk Southern Chief, from Port
land, Or, en route to 'Hongkong, due
Oct 20-31,
Brit schr Oiiye, VIM Ross, from
Bakers Island, due Nov 1925.
Ger blk Deutchland, from Bremen,
due Feb l-20.
Am bktnc Ella, Z c Rust, from Eureka
Cal. due Oct 14-20.
Am bktne Mount Lebanon, from
HOngkoag, due Oct 1920.
Am bktne Amelia, " Newhall, from
Port Townsend, due August 1871.
Am bark S0noma, 7 I'll Griffiths, from
Port Townsend, W Z due Aug 20-31.
Am bark Z 0 Whitmore, T Thompson,
from San Francisco, due Sept 1870.
Am bark Edward May, johnson, sailed
from Boston June 23rd, due November
1-25.
Am ship Matilda, Merriman, from
Hongkong, due July 1921.
BRIT bark Min, from Liverpool, due
December ITO.
Am bktne August Burchard, from
Newcastle. N S ", due Oct 1-20.
Haw schooner Jennie Walker, B An
derson, from Fanning's Island, due Sept
1-20.
Am tern Eva, J o Wikman, from
Eureka, Cal Sept LILO.
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SHIpp,Nc NOTES.

The s s Zealandia sailed from Sydney
Wednesday, Oct 9TH at 4 :32 p m; ar
rived at Auckland Monday Oct 10th, at
7 :O5 a m, sailed same day at 6 p m; ar
rived off Tutuila Friday Oct oath, at
4 :0S m and there sighted a German
man-of-war. Arrived at Honolulu Oct
2l OF 6:15 p m. Light variable winds
during the entire passage.
WSepf 10th the August Burchard sailed
from Newcastle N S w, with coal for
this port.
The Brit blk Pacific Slope was loading
at Newcastle, NsW with coal for Homo
lulu.
The bark Forest Queen sailed this
morning for San Francisco, with l2,-
O96 bags of sugar, 1,S0O bags of rice,
l6 iron tanks, value domestic produce,
$64, 566.55.
The s S Zealandia took from this
port for San Francisco last night, IS
boxes of betel leaves, ,l3l punches of
bananas. and one bag of coin Isl ,OO5,)
Value domestic produce, 81, 12l.
The Hawaiian schooner Canute ar
rived this morning from Humboldt.
with 130,376 feet of r w lumber, and
1920 pickets to Levers & Cooke, and
AZ bags of potatoes, and 20 boxes of ap-
Piles to 7 N Co.
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1887-10-22

expected In consequence. Spain lie
making military preparations to de-
fend her interests In Morocco, and
England and other European
Powers are sending war vessels to
that country to protect their sub
jects.
Paris, Oct. 8.--Count Munster,
the German Ambassador, has hand
ed the sum Of $4,000 marks to NJ.
Flourens, as compensation to the
widow of the gamekeeper who was
shot on the Franco German frontier.
Count Munster, in rendering the
amount, again expressed the deep
regret of the German Government
at the deplorable incident.
London, Oct. ga large factory
at Magdeburg is making from coal
tar saccharine preparation which
Is 800 times sweeter than sugar.
London, Oct. Am official COM
munication has been received from
Mequinez (Morocco) contradicting
the reported death Of the Sultan,
and stating that His Majesty has
been indisposed, but is now recover
ing.